John Richardson

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John Richardson was a 19th-century Scottish naturalist and Arctic explorer known for his pioneering work in zoology and taxonomy.

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instanceOf Arctic explorer
human
surgeon
zoologist
academicMemberOf Royal Society of London NERFINISHED
birthDate 1787-11-05
birthPlace Dumfries, Scotland NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 19th century
countryOfCitizenship Scotland
United Kingdom
deathDate 1865-06-05
employer Royal Navy NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Scottish
familyName Richardson NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Arctic exploration
natural history
taxonomy
zoology
genre scientific literature
givenName John NERFINISHED
honorificTitle Fellow of the Royal Society NERFINISHED
knownFor participation in early 19th-century Arctic expeditions
pioneering work in zoology
taxonomic descriptions of Arctic fauna
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Royal Society of London NERFINISHED
militaryBranch Royal Navy
militaryRank naval surgeon
name John Richardson NERFINISHED
notableWork Fauna Boreali-Americana NERFINISHED
The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Erebus and Terror NERFINISHED
occupation naturalist
naval officer
surgeon
zoologist
participatedIn First Franklin Arctic expedition NERFINISHED
Second Franklin Arctic expedition NERFINISHED
search expeditions for Sir John Franklin
placeOfDeath Grasmere, Westmorland, England NERFINISHED
studied Arctic birds
Arctic fishes
Arctic invertebrates
Arctic mammals
taxonAuthor multiple Arctic animal species

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